Ray's Place Menu (Update 2025)
Ray's Place in Kent, Ohio is a casual American bar offering a wide variety of dishes with vegan and vegetarian options. The menu includes Smok'n Mondays with BBQ pulled pork sandwiches and drink specials, App It Up Tuesdays with discounted pints and appetizers, and Meatloaf & Wing Wednesdays. Customers rave about the delicious burgers, craft beer selection, and nostalgic atmosphere. The cheeseburger, poutine fries, and spicy shrimp are highly recommended. The friendly staff, quick service, and clean facilities add to the overall positive dining experience. Despite its popularity and busy atmosphere, Ray's Place remains a staple for both locals and visitors looking for a satisfying meal in a lively setting. Make sure to check out their daily specials and enjoy a memorable dining experience at Ray's Place.
SMOK'N MONDAYS (ALL DAY)
BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwich with French Fries
Hot Pastrami Sandwich on Rye with French Fries
Smoked BBQ Chicken with French Fries & Cole Slaw
- Slab Baby Back Ribs with French Fries & Cole Slaw
From 4-9p wash all of that smoky goodness down with $2.25 pints & $2.75 20oz. Drafts: Bud Lite, Miller Lite, Yuengling & Labatt Blue
Drink Special 4-9pm
From 4-9p wash all of that smoky goodness down with $2.25 pints & $2.75 20oz. Drafts: Bud Lite, Miller Lite, Yuengling & Labatt Blue
$1 Off of All Pints and Tall Draft Beer
$2 Off of the Following Appetizers (Dine In Only)
Spicy Sauteed Shrimp
Shrimp Dijon
Sauteed Peppers in Oil
Mac-n-Cheese Bites
Steamed Mussels
Chicken Fingers
Goat Cheese & Marinara
Parmesan Crusted Calamari
Ray's Hot Nachos
Three Cheese Quesadillas
Pickle Fries
Poutine Fries
APP IT UP TUESDAYS 4-9P
DON'T LET YOUR MEATLOAF & WING WEDNESDAYS 4-9P
$2 off a Dozen of the Biggest Baddest Wings in town
Dine In Only
Meatloaf Dinner
Served with with Mashed Potatoes & a salad or veggies
$2.25 pints and $2.75 20oz. Drafts of
Bud Light, Miller Lite, Yuengling and Labatt Blue
$1 Off All Pints and Tall Draft Beer
THIRSTY THURSDAYS 4-9P
BLOODY SUNDAYS 11A-9P
Enjoy Bloody Marys for
Growlers and Six Packs to Go
GROWLERS AND SIX PACKS TO GO-
APPETIZERS
Saut-ed Peppers in Oil
A blend of sweet to hot peppers saut-ed in oil with garlic and Italian spices. Served with grilled Ciabatta bread
Buffalo Chicken Dip
Roasted chicken breast blended with b-chamel sauce, bleu cheese, diced celery and our signature hot sauce, served with tortilla chips
Spicy Saut-ed Shrimp
12 shrimp saut-ed in a spicy sauce with fresh lime and cilantro, served with grilled flatbread
Stuffed Mushrooms
Four large mushroom caps generously filled with a blend of cream cheese, mozzarella, crispy bacon and green onion
Sauces
BBQ, Teriyaki, Sweet n' Tangy Mustard, Mild, Szechuan, Cilantro Lime Garlic, Hot, & Crazy Hot
Dry Rubs
Wasabi Dust: slight wasabi kick. Jamaican Jerk: Spicy, rosemary. Pig Rub: Sweet, spicy, salty
Chicken Wings
A dozen of the Biggest, Baddest wings in town Served with celery and bleu cheese. Our wings are cooked to order, please allow a little extra cooking time
Smoked Wings
Slow smoked over hickory and mesquite chips Fried and served in your favorite sauce or rub
WINGS
BURGERS
Hamburger
Served naked you dress it
Cheeseburger
Served plain, dress it up your way. Cheeses: American, Bleu Cheese, Cheddar (Shredded), Hot Pepper Provolone, Swiss
Turkey Burger
A 6oz. patty made from seasoned ground turkey, you dress it
Garden Burger
A homemade meatless burger patty, you dress it
Bacon Cheeseburger
Bacon and cheese served naked, you dress it
Atomic Cheeseburger
Hot pepper cheese with sliced jalape-o peppers
Italian Burger
Provolone cheese and homemade marinara sauce
Bleu Cow
Crumbled bleu cheese melted on top, you dress it
Stuffed Gourmet Burger
6oz. of our fresh ground beef stuffed with a mushroom duxelle, then topped with caramelized onions, bleu cheese, tomato, lettuce and a balsamic reduction
Mo-Fo
A true classic A Double Cheeseburger with Bacon, Saut-ed Mushrooms and the Works
Cole Slaw
Rice pilaf
Applesauce
Steamed vegetables
Sun Stix
Onion Rings
Jerk Fries
French Fries
Deep Fried Mushrooms
Redskin mashed potatoes
SIDE ORDERS
SANDWICH BOARD
Ray's Reuben
6oz. of in-house prepared corned beef, Swiss, sauerkraut on house-baked pumpernickel & our Russian dressing on the side
Ray's Turkey Reuben
6oz. of grilled turkey, Swiss, sauerkraut on a grilled house-baked pumpernickel roll & our Russian dressing on the side
Shrimp "Po-Boy"
Lightly breaded shrimp, lettuce, tomato, onion & mozzarella on a hoagie with our wasabi aioli
Korean "Po-Boy"
Fried Korean marinated pork loin, lettuce, tomato, sesame seeds & scallions on a hoagie bun with our wasabi aioli
The Cuban
Ham, smoked pork, Swiss cheese and dill pickles on grilled flat bread, with a side of Annatto mayonnaise
The Blue Moon
Slow Smoked Pastrami, Swiss, and Cole slaw on grilled rye with a side of Bleu Cheese dressing
The Mustard Seed 2.0
Slow roasted beef with saut-ed onions, cream cheese, fresh mustard greens on Ciabatta & a side of whole grain mustard
BBQ Pulled Pork
Pork shoulder slow smoked in house and served stacked on a bun with our homemade
Chicken Parmigiana
7oz. chicken breast hand breaded and deep fried, topped with provolone and marinara on a toasted bun
Hot Pastrami on Rye
6oz. of our in-house smoked, peppercorn pastrami, grilled rye, Swiss cheese & a side of whole grain mustard
Hot Corned Beef Sandwich on Rye
6oz. of our in-house prepared corned beef on grilled rye with Swiss cheese & a side of whole grain mustard
Italian Sub Sandwich
Salami, pepperoni and capicola ham with lettuce, tomato, onion, provolone and marinated peppers
Meatloaf Sandwich
Homemade Meatloaf served hot on grilled sourdough with shredded cheddar cheese and grilled onions
Gyro
Lettuce, tomatoes, onion and gyro meat folded in a pita. Served with cucumber sauce
Chicken Gyro
Marinated chicken breast in pita bread with lettuce, tomatoes, onion & a side of homemade cucumber sauce
The Club
Ham, turkey, bacon and Swiss piled high on toasted sourdough with lettuce, tomato and mayonnaise
Fish Sandwich
Batter dipped, deep fried tilapia fillet on a toasted roll with lettuce, cheese and tartar sauce
Veggie Pita
Steamed vegetables, diced tomato, grated mozzarella atop a grilled pita; broiled, served with marinara sauce
Grilled Turkey Sandwich
Sliced Turkey, Swiss cheese, lettuce, tomato, red onion on grilled sourdough with whole grain mustard on the side
Chicken Wrap
Grilled chicken breast, lettuce, tomato and mozzarella cheese, in a garlic herb tortilla with a side of ranch dressing
Garlic Finger Wrap
Fried chicken tenders, sour cream, lettuce, tomato, mozzarella cheese and Garlic Sauce in a garlic herb tortilla
Grilled Eggplant Sandwich
Fresh eggplant marinated & char grilled, topped with saut-ed onions, mushrooms and provolone on ciabatta with lettuce, tomato & roasted red peppers
B.L.T
Crispy Bacon, lettuce, tomato and mayo on toasted sourdough
Grilled Cheese
Your choice of bread and cheese
LIGHTER FARE
SOUPS AND CHILI
Gerty's Homemade Chili
She made it famous, we still make it her way
Homemade Soup of the Day
Clam Chowder (every Friday)
French Onion Soup
Served in a crock and topped with melted swiss
Quiche
Different varieties made fresh daily and served with salad and a cup of soup & salad
Dinner Salad
Mixed greens with tomato, cucumber, green pepper and croutons
Grecian Salad
A bed of mixed greens with tomato, cucumber, onion, green peppers, black olives, pepperoncinis, crumbled feta and our Grecian dressing
Grilled Salmon & Shrimp
A bed of mixed greens with sliced cucumber and tomatoes topped with grilled salmon and shrimp then finished with toasted almonds, dried cranberries and Asiago cheese
Steak-n-Fry
A bed of mixed greens topped with sliced char-broiled sirloin steak, diced tomatoes, onions, French fries and shredded Cheddar
Grilled Chicken
Slices of grilled chicken atop a bed of mixed greens, garnished with tomatoes, onions, sliced mushrooms, cucumber and black olives
Antipasto
Salami, pepperoni, capicola ham, mozzarella cheese, tomatoes, mushrooms, onions and black olives on a bed of mixed greens
Taco
A bed of mixed greens, Gerty's homemade chili, tomatoes, onions, shredded cheddar, black olives & sour cream, surrounded by tortilla chips
Chef
Ham, roast turkey, egg, fresh mushrooms, cheddar cheese, cucumber, onion and tomato on a bed of mixed greens
SALADS
DINNER
Whiskey Peppercorn Steak
10oz. seasoned flat iron steak charbroiled to the temperature of your choosing, then finished with caramelized onions and a whiskey peppercorn cream sauce. Served with a salad and your choice of redskin mashed potatoes, vegetables, rice pilaf or French fries
Homemade Meatloaf
Served with homemade redskin mashed potatoes & gravy, your choice of steamed vegetables or salad
Ray's Stir Fry
An assortment of fresh vegetables stir fried in sesame oil and served over a bed of rice pilaf finished with drizzles of wasabi aioli. Your choice of plain, Szechuan or Teriyaki sauces
BBQ Baby Back Ribs
Tender slow smoked baby back ribs; finished with our sweet and smoky BBQ or Sweet n' Tangy Mustard
BBQ Half Chicken
A half chicken slow-smoked in house, then flash fried to give it an extra crispy outside & moist inside, served with our sweet and smoky BBQ or Sweet n' Tangy Mustard, fries and coleslaw
FROM THE SMOKER-
PASTA
Lasagna
Pasta sheets layered with our homemade marinara sauce, ground beef and Italian sausage blend, ricotta and mozzarella cheese
Spinach Lasagna
Pasta sheets layered with our homemade marinara sauce, fresh spinach, ricotta and mozzarella cheese
Spaghetti
Topped with our homemade marinara sauce
Frozen Peanut Butter Pie
Key Lime Pie
A Whole Peanut Butter Pie or Key Lime Pie
Boxed To Go
Vanilla Ice Cream
2 scoops
Assorted Desserts
We make a variety of desserts daily, ask your server about today's selection